iShares China Large-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:FXI) Short Interest Down 28.3% in December

iShares China Large-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:FXI) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 36,975,995 shares, a decline of 28.3% from the December 15th total of 51,592,484 shares. Approximately 22.2% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily volume of 23,986,739 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.5 days. Based on an average daily volume of 23,986,739 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.5 days. Approximately 22.2% of the company’s shares are short sold.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Pictet North America Advisors SA boosted its holdings in iShares China Large-Cap ETF by 32.6% in the fourth quarter. Pictet North America Advisors SA now owns 36,825 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,410,000 after acquiring an additional 9,050 shares in the last quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares China Large-Cap ETF by 13.5% during the fourth quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 28,430 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,089,000 after buying an additional 3,372 shares during the last quarter. Savior LLC increased its holdings in iShares China Large-Cap ETF by 11.8% in the 4th quarter. Savior LLC now owns 28,672 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,098,000 after buying an additional 3,036 shares in the last quarter. Polianta Ltd raised its position in iShares China Large-Cap ETF by 16.6% in the 4th quarter. Polianta Ltd now owns 209,100 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $8,006,000 after buying an additional 29,700 shares during the last quarter. Finally, J. Safra Sarasin Holding AG bought a new position in iShares China Large-Cap ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $276,000.

iShares China Large-Cap ETF Trading Down 1.8%

iShares China Large-Cap ETF stock traded down $0.70 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $39.30. 50,116,165 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 37,954,727. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $39.31 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $39.20. The company has a market cap of $6.56 billion, a PE ratio of 10.78 and a beta of 0.28. iShares China Large-Cap ETF has a one year low of $28.41 and a one year high of $42.00.

About iShares China Large-Cap ETF

iShares China Large-Cap ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the FTSE China 25 Index (the Underlying Index). The Fund’s portfolio of sectors include Financials, Telecommunication, Oil & gas, Technology and Consumer goods. The underlying Index is designed to represent the performance of the companies in the Chinese equity market, which are available to the international investors.